Which thinker demonstrated that Calvinism was instrumental in the development of capitalism?

a. Max Weber
b. Karl Marx
c. Emile Durkheim
d. Pat Robertson


Answer: a. Max Weber

Sociology

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a. being a victim of reverse apartheid b. owning a gun illegally c. paying for private medical care d. searching in vain for multiracial schools

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Probabilities are determined by dividing the number of outcomes in an event by the number of all possible outcomes that can occur

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When Brittany took a job with a company after graduation she made a point of reading the company handbook very closely. In doing so Brittany was gaining insights about the __________ of the organization

a. informal dimension b. formal dimension c. social network d. worker-generated norms

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Adherents of Theory of Z would argue that efficiency

a. is associated with bureaucracies. b. is associated with matrix forms of organization. c. depends upon communication between staff and line. d. depends upon the contingencies an organization faces. e. is a result of direct worker participation in decision-making.

Sociology